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The Canadian dollar (and Canada is the US’s largest trading partner, btw) has gone from about $0.63US almost exactly 3 years ago to $0.85 in...
This is a brilliant article, and bang on! This is what I was saying in the other thread about the new non-American century that’s developing....
Agreed. Yes.
Note that this is not automatic, though. It’s an agreement between the parties involved, and there are other strings attached too. This is from...
Let me jump in on this point. Max has it right, as usual, but as a further background to this, Canada has always prided itself on being...
Make that “co-opting” and it may well not have been intentional. Intention would require a certain state of awareness, which very often doesn’t...
Let me elaborate on my previous answer. These people, like Al Qaeda and any number of other terrorist groups in the region, hate the US and what...
I’m not sure I see a real and effective democracy in the near future in Iraq. Again, given the set up, there a lot of interests inside and...
I didn’t even make it past this line. What’s reasonable bout it? How about the fact that reporters don’t get around much in Iraq. Reporters and...
Sorry Cohen, I hadn’t read this when I gave my response to it else I would have given more of an explanation. IMO, in this case the Turkish...
There is another organisation that is tracking only verified deaths. They only count deaths that are reported in the media, and there are many...
That should read, “Try calling a Canadian an American…”
Well, the “Canadians” took Detroit too. And note the 1/3 of the “Canadians” at that time were American born. Many were United Empire Loyalists...
Bingo. The US does get a bad rap on some things, but not on this war. The rap this administration is getting on this war is not loud and strong...
Given that Canada didn’t come into existence until 1867, all of the fighting was done by residents of British colonies and regular British troops....
Don’t forget that they also have an emerging market in each other. And countries like Japan have emerging markets in China and India and other...
Sorry for the late reply. I’ve been plunking away at this in bits and pieces. I’m going to duplicate some of the very good points AM raises, but...
As you mentioned in your above post, I’m referring to economic reliance. As other countries become economically stronger (China, India, EU), the...
He’s referring to the war of 1812 which was between the US and the British Colonies that later became Canada. And yea, we torched the White House...
In order to be a moral leader a person or a country must be respected. As Smeg’s polls along with many others show, this administration has lost...
